IRDP Entry requirements 2021/2022 | sifa za kujiunga na Institute of Rural Development Planning

This Page is informing the current Institute of Rural Development Planning (IRDP) Admission Entry requirements 2021/2022 academic session. See the IRDP Entry requirements – sifa za kujiunga na IRDP for all Courses and Programmes

What are IRDP entry requirements?

IRDP Entry requirements are formal criteria you IRDP meet in order to be considered for a degree course you’re applying to at the Institute of Rural Development Planning (IRDP).

These criteria are set by the Institute of Rural Development Planning, to determine whether you’re capable of meeting its objectives. This is based on relevant or similar skills, knowledge and ability you’ve demonstrated in previous qualifications, exams and assessments – see below the full list of entry requirements you might need to meet, for a given course at the Institute of Rural Development Planning (IRDP).

The following is the Institute of Rural Development Planning Entry requirements, every prospective student at the Institute of Rural Development Planning is recommended to read the Entry requirements before applying for Admission to any academic programme available at IRDP for the 2021/2022 Academic Year.

Institute of Rural Development Planning (IRDP) General Minimum Entry Requirements for Equivalent Applicants

Category of Applicants	Minimum Undergraduate Admission Entry Qualifications
Ordinary Diploma, FTC and Equivalent Qualification Applicants	At least four passes in non-religious subjects (“D‟s and above) at O‟ Level or NVA Level III with less than four O‟ Level passes or equivalent foreign qualifications as established by either NECTA or VETA; AND
	i) At least a GPA of 3.0 for Ordinary Diploma (NTA Level 6); OR
	ii) Average of “C” for Full Technician Certificate (FTC) (where A=5, B=4, C=3, and D=2 points); OR
	iii) Average of “B‟ Grade for Diploma in Teacher Education; OR
	iv) Average of” B+‟ Grade for Health-related awards such as Clinical Medicine and others; OR
	v) A Distinction for unclassified Diplomas and certificates; OR
	vi) Upper Second Class for classified non-NTA Diplomas.
Foundation Programme of the OUT	A GPA of 3.0 accumulated from six core subjects and at least a C grade from three subjects in a respective cluster (Arts, Science and Business Studies) PLUS An Advanced Certificate of Secondary Education Examination with at least 1.5 from two subjects OR An Ordinary Diploma from the recognized institution with a GPA of at least 2.0 OR NTA level 5 /Professional Technician Level II Certificate.

Institute of Rural Development Planning (IRDP) General Minimum Entry Requirements for Direct Applicants

Category of Applicants	Minimum Admission Entry Qualifications
Completed A’ Level Studies before 2014	Two principal passes with a total of 4.0 points in Two Subjects defining the admission into the respective programme (where A = 5; B = 4; C= 3; D = 2; E = 1; S = 0.5)
Completed A’ Level Studies in 2014 and 2015	Two principal passes (‘C’ and above) with a total of 4.0 points from Two Subjects defining the admission into the respective programme (where A = 5; B+ = 4; B = 3; C= 2; D = 1; E = 0.5)
Completed A’ Level Studies from 2016 onwards	Two principal passes with a total of 4.0 points in Two Subjects defining the admission into the respective programme (where A = 5; B = 4; C= 3; D = 2; E = 1; S = 0.5)
Foundation Programme of the OUT	A GPA of 3.0 accumulated from six core subjects and at least a C grade from three subjects in a respective cluster (Arts, Science and Business Studies) PLUS An Advanced Certificate of Secondary Education Examination with at least 1.5 from two subjects OR An Ordinary Diploma from the recognized institution with a GPA of at least 2.0 OR NTA level 5 /Professional Technician Level II Certificate.

Institute of Rural Development Planning (IRDP) Minimum Entry Requirements for all post graduate programmes

Admission into	Minimum Admission Entry Qualifications
Postgraduate Certificate programme	At least a Bachelor Degree (UQF level 8).
Postgraduate Diploma programme	A Postgraduate Certificate OR Bachelor Degree (UQF level 8) with a minimum GPA of 2.0 or C grade.
Master Degree programme (all types)	a) A relevant academic Bachelor Degree (UQF level 8) or equivalent with GPA of 2.7 or B grade; b) A Postgraduate Diploma in relevant discipline/area or equivalent with minimum GPA of 3.0 or B grade; and c) A Professional training qualification with additional relevant training, evidence of research capability and relevant working experience.
Phd programme (all types)	A Master Degree (UQF level 9) in relevant discipline/area or equivalent with a minimum of GPA of 3.0 or B grade.

Institute of Rural Development Planning (IRDP) general Entry Requirements for certificate and diploma Programmes

For an applicant to be eligible for admission into certificate and diploma Programmes, he/she IRDP satisfy the minimum entry requirements of four passes in non-religious subjects in Certificate of secondary education examination (CSEE). However, there are some programme requirements that are specific to certain programmes.